Livingston (Tennessee) meteorite
Livingston (Tennessee) is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-ung, that was found in the United States in 1937. A total of 235 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Livingston (Tennessee)
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-ung
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-UNG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1937
- Mass recovered
- 235 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.4167° N, 85.2500° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Livingston (Tennessee)
- Jackson County Iron, IIIAB · 22 km away
- Cookeville Iron, IAB-ung · 37 km away
- Monticello Howardite · 67 km away
- Carthage Iron, IIIAB · 68 km away
- Crab Orchard Mesosiderite-A1 · 71 km away
- Smithville Iron, IAB-MG · 72 km away
Other IAB-UNG meteorites
- Colfax United States · 1880
- Caddo County United States · 1987
- Burkhala Russia · 1983
- Buffalo Gap United States · 2003
- Britstown South Africa · 1910
- Aswan Egypt · 1955